Bill Text: CT HB06202 | 2017 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Concerning Unemployment Compensation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-09 - Public Hearing 02/16 [HB06202 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2017-HB06202-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6202
January Session, 2017		LCO No. 2340
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Referred to Committee on LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
Introduced by:
REP. GUERRERA, 29th Dist. SEN. DOYLE, 9th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 31 of the general statutes be amended to increase the required base period wages enabling an individual to be eligible for unemployment benefits from six hundred dollars to two thousand five hundred dollars.

Statement of Purpose:

To increase the threshold at which an individual may qualify for unemployment compensation.